E GULF 262 nm South of Panama City, FL (42003)
Current Weather/Wave Observations
| Air Temperature: |
77° F |
| Wind direction (W Dir): |
ENE (65 - 74 Degrees) |
| Wind Speed (W Spd): |
23.3 kts (26.8 mph) |
| Wind Gust (W Spd): |
27.2 kts (31.3 mph) |
| Dominant Wave Period (DWP): |
8 sec |
| Dominant Wave Height (DWH): |
8.86 ft |
| Dominant Wave Range (DWR): |
exactly 8.9 ft |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP): |
8 sec |
| Wind Wave Height (WWH): |
8.20 ft |
| Wind Wave Range (WWR): |
7.38 - 9.02 ft |
| Atmospheric Pressure (AP): |
29.98 in |
| Pressure Tendency (PT): |
-0.06 in Steady or increasing, then decreasing; or decreasing, then decreasing more rapidly |
| NDBC QuikSCAT: |
Wind Map |
Updated: 12:50 PM CST on November 07, 2009
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| Water Depth: |
10771 ft |
| Wave Height: |
8.89 ft |
| Spectral Peak Period: |
7.7 sec |
| Average Wave Period: |
6.0 sec |
| Sampling Interval: |
0.6 sec |
| Wave Record: |
2400 sec |
Updated: 1:00 PM CST on November 07, 2009
| Buoy Type: |
10-meter discus buoy |
| Buoy Hull: |
10D11 |
| Payload: |
ARES 4.4 payload |
| Owned by: |
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| Windspeed: |
Measured by obtained from anemometer |
| Sea Surface: |
Measured by Intake |
| Note: |
Station 42003 has gone adrift and re-moored itself several times since 3/8/07. The original location was at 26° 03' 59" N 85° 56' 39" W. The re-moored locations were: (1) 26° 02' 00" N 85° 53' 30" W from 3/27/07 to 8/30/07 (2) 25° 44' 40" N 85° 43' 30" W from 9/03/07 to 6/23/08 (3) 25° 54' 20" N 85° 23' 30" W from 7/1/08 to present During the intervening periods above, the buoy was adrift. |
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Weather/Wave Buoy Data for November 7, 2009
| Updated: |
Temperature |
Humidity |
Wind |
Dominant Wave |
Wind Wave |
Wave Swell |
Pressure |
| Air(°F) |
Water(°F) |
Dir |
Speed(kts) |
Speed(mph) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Period (sec) |
Height (ft) |
Range (ft) |
Atmosphere (in) |
Tendency (in) |
| 20:50 |
79 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
21.4 |
24.6 |
7 |
7.22 |
exactly 7.2 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
9 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
30.05 |
- |
| 21:50 |
79 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
25.3 |
29.1 |
7 |
6.56 |
exactly 6.6 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
8 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
30.04 |
-0.01 |
| 22:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
7 |
7.55 |
exactly 7.5 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
9 |
1.64 |
0.82 - 2.46 |
30.04 |
-0.01 |
| 23:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
7 |
7.87 |
exactly 7.9 |
7 |
8.20 |
7.38 - 9.02 |
- |
- |
- |
30.03 |
-0.02 |
| 00:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
7 |
7.22 |
exactly 7.2 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
- |
- |
- |
30.01 |
-0.03 |
| 01:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
7 |
7.22 |
exactly 7.2 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
9 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
30.01 |
-0.03 |
| 02:50 |
77 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
7 |
7.87 |
exactly 7.9 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
10 |
3.28 |
2.46 - 4.10 |
30.01 |
-0.01 |
| 03:50 |
77 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
8 |
8.86 |
exactly 8.9 |
8 |
8.20 |
7.38 - 9.02 |
- |
- |
- |
30.01 |
- |
| 04:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
21.4 |
24.6 |
7 |
8.53 |
exactly 8.5 |
6 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
30.03 |
+0.01 |
| 05:50 |
77 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
8 |
9.19 |
exactly 9.2 |
8 |
9.84 |
9.02 - 10.66 |
- |
- |
- |
30.03 |
+0.01 |
| 06:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
8 |
9.51 |
exactly 9.5 |
8 |
9.84 |
9.02 - 10.66 |
- |
- |
- |
30.04 |
+0.03 |
| 07:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
8 |
8.86 |
exactly 8.9 |
8 |
8.20 |
7.38 - 9.02 |
- |
- |
- |
30.05 |
+0.02 |
| 08:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
8 |
8.86 |
exactly 8.9 |
7 |
8.20 |
7.38 - 9.02 |
8 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.05 |
+0.02 |
| 09:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
8 |
8.53 |
exactly 8.5 |
7 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
8 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.05 |
- |
| 10:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
21.4 |
24.6 |
8 |
8.53 |
exactly 8.5 |
8 |
8.20 |
7.38 - 9.02 |
- |
- |
- |
30.04 |
-0.01 |
| 11:50 |
78 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
8 |
7.87 |
exactly 7.9 |
6 |
6.56 |
5.74 - 7.38 |
8 |
4.92 |
4.10 - 5.74 |
30.01 |
-0.04 |
| 12:50 |
77 |
81 |
-
|
ENE |
23.3 |
26.8 |
8 |
8.86 |
exactly 8.9 |
8 |
8.20 |
7.38 - 9.02 |
- |
- |
- |
29.98 |
-0.06 |
Wave Detail Buoy Data for November 7, 2009
| Update Time: |
Water Depth: |
Wave Height: |
Spectral Peak Period: |
Average Wave Period: |
Sampling Interval: |
Wave Record: |
| 20:00 |
10771 ft |
8.04 ft |
7.1 sec |
5.4 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 21:00 |
10771 ft |
7.22 ft |
7.1 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 22:00 |
10771 ft |
6.69 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.0 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 23:00 |
10771 ft |
7.45 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 00:00 |
10771 ft |
7.84 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 01:00 |
10771 ft |
7.32 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 02:00 |
10771 ft |
7.35 ft |
6.7 sec |
5.2 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 03:00 |
10771 ft |
8.04 ft |
7.1 sec |
5.5 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 04:00 |
10771 ft |
8.96 ft |
7.7 sec |
5.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 05:00 |
10771 ft |
8.53 ft |
7.1 sec |
5.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 06:00 |
10771 ft |
9.28 ft |
7.7 sec |
5.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 07:00 |
10771 ft |
9.55 ft |
8.3 sec |
5.8 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 08:00 |
10771 ft |
8.89 ft |
7.7 sec |
5.9 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 09:00 |
10771 ft |
8.92 ft |
8.3 sec |
5.8 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 10:00 |
10771 ft |
8.69 ft |
8.3 sec |
5.8 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 12:00 |
10771 ft |
8.01 ft |
8.3 sec |
5.7 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
| 13:00 |
10771 ft |
8.89 ft |
7.7 sec |
6.0 sec |
0.6 sec |
2400 sec |
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